Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1That’s What the Good Book SaysBobby Nunn & The Robbins2:25
2Hard Times
recording of:
Hard Times (Leiber & Stoller)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
Charles Brown3:07
3Nosey JoeBull Moose Jackson2:40
4Flying Home
Amos Milburn2:57
5Gloom and Misery All AroundRoy Hawkins2:37
6Bam Balam
recording of:
Bam Balam
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Du Droppers2:05
7Real Ugly Woman
recording of:
Real Ugly Woman
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
Jimmy Witherspoon2:51
8Mainliner
recording of:
Mainliner
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
Little Esther2:38
9Kansas City (KC Lovin’)
recording of:
Kansas City (aka “K.C. Loving”)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (in 1952)
composer:
Mike Stoller (in 1952)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Peter Maurice Music Co., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Willie Littlefield2:41
10Lovin’ Jim
recording of:
Lovin' Jim
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
Mickey Champion3:09
11Too Bad, Sweet Mama
recording of:
Too Bad, Sweet Mama
writer:
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist), Sam Henderson (trumpet), Jerry Sill and Mike Sill
Sam Highpockets Henderson2:15
12Ten Days in JailThe Robins2:41
13Squeeze Me
recording of:
Squeeze Me
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
Milt Trenier2:53
14I Smell a Rat
recording of:
I Smell a Rat
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Big Mama Thornton1:44
15Yeah, Yeah, YeahJoe Liggins2:56
16Come a Little Bit CloserWilly and Ruth2:53
17It’s a Miracle
recording of:
It's a Miracle
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Honey Bears3:06
18Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin’)The Cheers2:21
19Riot in Cell Block #9
recording of:
Riot in Cell Block #9
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Vicki Young2:51
20Hound Dog
recording of:
Hound Dog
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12)
composer:
Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12)
previously attributed to:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane, Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
Freddie Bell & the Bell Boys2:41
21Whadaya Want
recording of:
Whadaya Want?
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP)
Jack Cardwell2:07
22Down in Mexico
recording of:
Down in Mexico
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
Ella Mae Morse2:39
23Hot DogYoung Jessie2:21
24What About Me
recording of:
What About Us
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
Larry Evans2:40
25Tears of JoyEtta James2:31
26Ruby BabyThe Drifters2:24
27If It’s the Last Thing I DoFrankie Marshall2:46
28L’Homme à la moto (Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots)
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1956-02-28)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1956-02-28)
recording of:
L’Homme à la moto (on 1956-02-28)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
translator:
Jean Dréjac
publisher:
Sony ATV Music Publishing France
translated version of:
Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots
Édith Piaf2:05

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part of:Songwriter Series (Ace) (order: 2)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000150024 [info]